60% match
For Red tees
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy30%
Precision8%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westerwood
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Westerwood Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westerwood, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Scoring 24%Distance Control 21%Aim 19%Precision 17%Accuracy 16%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
17.2
Average HCP
9.3
Minimum HCP
31.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Westerwood
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Westerwood.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
westerwoodgolf@qhotels.co.uk
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
DoubleTree by Hilton, 1 St Andrews Dr, Glasgow G68 0EW, UK
Course Description
Richtershof is a Relais & Châteaux Weinromantikhotel located in Mülheim, in the scenic Moselle Valley. It offers award-winning luxury lodging around a 10,000 m² park, with tastefully furnished rooms, a romantic garden with vineyard views, and comprehensive spa facilities including vinotherapy and various massage treatments. Guests can enjoy regional cuisine at the on-site restaurants, a daily breakfast, and the historic Vinum wine cellar. The hotel emphasizes wine-focused experiences and refined relaxation in western Germany.
vinotherapy • vineyard views • wine cellar • spa facilities • vincent wine experiences • moselle valley • relais & châteaux • romantic garden • regional cuisine • gastronomy • wine cellar tours • luxury hotel • wine and spa • european wine country • gourmet dining • viniculture • wellness retreats • wine tasting • relaxation • hospitality
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Links
Architect
Dave Thomas/Severiano Ballesteros
Opened
1989
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.1(2574 reviews)
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Westerwood, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests of iron accuracy on many par fours plus cautious par five play, with back nine raising error costs through tougher ratings and hard holes.You will meet ongoing choices between aggressive lines and safe misses on a layout favoring steady contact over power.
W
White 2017 Tee
Gender: MalePar 716144 yards5618 metersCR 70.4Bogey 93.1Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.9 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.2 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | — | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 499 | 215 | 320 | 366 | 340 | 440 | 139 | 380 | 380 | 3079 | 345 | 390 | 285 | 119 | 490 | 163 | 390 | 368 | 515 | 3065 | 6144 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715379 yards4919 metersCR 71.9Bogey 102.2Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.6 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.6 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 451 | 170 | 282 | 319 | 283 | 397 | 95 | 355 | 332 | 2684 | 293 | 330 | 262 | 105 | 450 | 114 | 361 | 340 | 440 | 2695 | 5379 |
R
Red 9 Hole Composite Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725346 yards4888 metersCR 71.8Bogey 102.2Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.1 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.1 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 451 | 170 | 282 | 293 | 330 | 262 | 105 | 340 | 440 | 2673 | 451 | 170 | 282 | 293 | 330 | 262 | 105 | 340 | 440 | 2673 | 5346 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Westerwood
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile41% match
For Red tees
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
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Get Started79% match
For Red tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring32%
Precision17%
Trajectory16%
56% match
For Red tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Dispersion32%
Precision23%
Distance Control21%
12 Week Flagship Program for Westerwood
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westerwood. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control the height: launch it high or low as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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72% match
For Red tees
Set a target, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring25%
Accuracy15%
68% match
For Red tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Dispersion14%
Precision13%
76% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
Precision17%
73% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control12%
71% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For Red tees
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring19%
Aim15%
69% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control20%
Aim17%
53% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim33%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
66% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy20%
Alignment18%
79% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Aim18%
Precision18%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started65% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP5 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring25%
Aim15%
66% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP5 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control24%
Dispersion13%
57% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment24%
Accuracy17%
62% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy31%
Distance Control14%
49% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
45% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
66% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision15%
Trajectory13%
60% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min24 HCP6 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
76% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Scoring24%
Distance Control21%
68% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control21%
Alignment14%
71% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control18%
Alignment17%
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Get Started61% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Precision39%
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
63% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Scoring15%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy21%
Scoring16%
71% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision16%
Dispersion13%
52% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control30%
Alignment20%
65% match
For Red 9 Hole Composite tees
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Aim24%
Distance Control17%
28% match
For White 2017 tees
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
74% match
For White 2017 tees
Sink All Short Putts
Putting15-30 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Scoring30%
Aim28%
46% match
For White 2017 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control31%
Visualization21%
55% match
For White 2017 tees
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision25%
Aim15%
65% match
For White 2017 tees
Save par, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy15%
Distance Control14%
47% match
For White 2017 tees
Center green hits, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP3 drills
Dispersion35%
Accuracy20%
Visualization15%
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Get Started66% match
For White 2017 tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
28% match
For White 2017 tees
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
70% match
For White 2017 tees
Sink Every Mid Putt
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
56% match
For White 2017 tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Scoring25%
Alignment18%
59% match
For White 2017 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment22%
Accuracy22%
71% match
For White 2017 tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
52% match
For White 2017 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Distance Control40%
Alignment16%
Accuracy16%
63% match
For White 2017 tees
Thread the needle, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control19%
Aim15%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Westerwood
Get answers to common questions about playing Westerwood and what to expect.
How difficult is Westerwood for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Westerwood technically exacting. The 122.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Westerwood?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5745 yards. The back tees extend to 6144.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Westerwood?
With a course rating of 70.4 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Westerwood and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6144.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Westerwood and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Links style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Westerwood strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 122.0 and yardage reaching 6144.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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